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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1964

Page

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Lodge Leads In Oregon Primary With Lodge Versus Field

In Portland Oregon Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge holds a solid lead in the Republican presidential primary with five challengers trailing. Rockefeller Nixon and Goldwater battle for second while Nixon briefly slipped to third as results show a Lodge centered race rather than multi candidate splits.

Portland Ore Oregon Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge South Vietnam Rockefeller Nixon Goldwater New York

Decatur permits issued include home upgrades and porch work

City Clerk list shows electric service changes at 1805 College St SE, roof replacement on porch and carport, enclosure of carport, new heat and air at various addresses. Projects total hundreds to twenty thousand dollars. Public invites to Moose Lodge entertainment at 8 p m tonight.

Decatur 1805 College. St. SE Dar St S. O. Maner Edgewood St John Rayfield College St The Moose Lodge

I Can Do All Things Through Christ Strengthening Me

Billy Jahn asks about teaching a Sunday school class at three years old as a Christian. The author says feelings of inferiority are normal and that dependence on Christ makes a believer capable, using the analogy of an electric wire to show power only works when connected.

Christ God

Exile raid on Cuban sugar mill shocks eastern Cuba

Exile Revolutionary Recovery Movement says its raid on Pilan port and a sugar mill near eastern Cuba marks the start of a campaign to topple Castro. The attack involved seaborne commandos and guerrillas, left the mill burning, and sparked claims of enemy losses amid civilian casualties and property damage.

Miami Fla Cuba Fidel Castro Revolutionary Recovery Movement Pilan Castro Havana U.S U.S. State Department Manuel Artime

France Rift With NATO Still Open

The Hague AP report says NATO ministers avoided direct clash over France but diverged on future of the alliance. They urged frank talks, called for German reunification by the German people, and pledged support for UN efforts to resolve Greek Turkish fighting in Cyprus.

Joseph E. Dynan Hague Netherlands North Atlantic Pact Greece Turkey France NATO Soviet Union Germany Cyprus U.N

GOP Pair To Reveal Tour Results

Two Republican congressmen planned a news conference on their poverty area tour and declined to say if they would show photographs of tenant farmers on property in Alabama owned by Mrs Lyndon B Johnson. Reps Snyder of Kentucky and Martin of Nebraska announced the conference Wednesday as members of the committee considering President Johnsons anti poverty bill.

Washington Alabama Lyndon B. Johnson M. G. Snyder Kentucky Dave Martin Nebraska House Johnson

Public Fans Loyd Hays Memorial Fund Boost

Public continues support for the Loyd Hays Memorial Fund after the Morgan County Conservation officer was murdered on May 1. The fund reached 3751.53 dollars with more contributions flowing in as locals back the cause to carry out projects Loyd would have pursued.

Hays Loyd Hays Morgan County Loyd

Junior Achievers Laud U S Enterprise System Banquet

Junior Achievement of Decatur Inc held the first Future Unlimited Banquet awarding Bryan Owens Bill Wright Miss Pat Smith and Al Bogen for sales and reporting. Jaco Supply Co won company of the year as Warren Whitney of James B Crow & Son Chicago spoke praising the free enterprise system and youth involvement.

J. A. Company Jaco Supply Co Faye Davis Lizza Wood Sheron Smith Junior Achievement of Decatur, Inc Future Unlimited Bryan Owens Bill Wright Pat Smith Nycol Prises al Bogen Warren Whitney James B. Crow & Son Chicago National Works Birmingham Whitney Decatur Junior Achievement

Senate aims to break civil rights stalemate with compromise amendments

In Washington Senate leaders move to secure support for a package of compromise amendments to end the civil rights stalemate. In Montgomery Alabama delegates split may arise from Madison County at the Republican convention starting June 6. The Commerce Department imposes an embargo on food and medicine sales to Cuba. In Camden Alabama Reverend Geddes Orman vows to prosecute after being beaten by an unidentified white assailant.

Washington Senate Huntsville Alabama Madison County Montgomery Commerce Department Cuba Knoxville Geddes Orman Camden Ala

Jet Crashes into Las Vegas Subdivision Killing Five

An F105 fighter from Nellis Air Force Base plunged into a new housing tract near Las Vegas killing five people. The crash destroyed seven houses and endangered local residents during a sunny afternoon. Eyewitness accounts describe the nose high, tail down impact and a wall of flames as the jet struck homes and scattered debris.

Las Vegas Nev Nellis Air Force Base Lincoln Ment Raynor L. Hebert Port Arthur Tex Betty Lou le Dane Teresa Paul Lowry Derwent Josephine Hebert

Wallace Misses Maryland Campaign Speech in Weather

Alabama Governor George Wallace could not deliver a planned campaign talk at Frostburg State College and a Baltimore appearance due to bad weather and unsafe landing conditions near Cumberland. Maryland Interracial Commission urged residents not to vote for him in the judicial primary as he campaigns against civil rights legislation.

Baltimore Alabama George Wallace Maryland Auburn University Wallace U. S Daniel Brewster Johnson Frostburg State College Cumberland Vince Clews Dave Davis Silver Springs Walace

McNamara Urges More Aid For Vietnam Expansion

Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara urged expanded U.S. commitments in South Vietnam to combat increased terrorist attacks by Viet Cong. He said military and economic aid would rise and additional U.S. personnel might be sent for training. He warned of a long, hard war with possible actions in North Vietnam and emphasized strengthening South Vietnam’s regular and paramilitary forces.

Washington Robert S. McNamara United States South Viet Nam McNamara Saigon White House Johnson Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S Viet Nam North Viet Nam China

Exchange Furniture Co Ad Promotes Cash for Unwanted Items

An advertisement urges readers to turn unused furniture into cash by selling to Exchange Furniture Co. The ad emphasizes quick payment and a simple process for consignments and direct purchases.

Exchange Furniture Co. Adv

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